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# kAudioFilePropertyEstimatedDuration

An estimated duration in seconds. If this duration can be calculated without scanning the entire file, or all the audio data packets have been scanned, the value accurately reflects the duration of the audio data.

```
var kAudioFilePropertyEstimatedDuration: AudioFilePropertyID { get }
```

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